A Self-Made Hero (1996)

Name: A Self-Made Hero
Genre: Drama, War, Comedy
Released: 1996
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Mathieu Kassovitz, Anouk Grinberg, Sandrine Kiberlain, Albert Dupontel, Jean-Louis Trintignant

1h 47m France

Drama War Comedy

Plot

Amid the aftermath of World War II in France, Albert Dehousse grapples with a shocking revelation about his family's legacy. Discovering that his father isn't the celebrated war hero he believed him to be, Albert's world is further upended when he learns of his mother's collaboration with the enemy. Struggling with his identity and the weight of these truths, he embarks on a journey that challenges his notions of heroism and moral integrity, ultimately forcing him to confront the complex realities of his upbringing and the impact of war on personal narratives.

Cast

Mathieu Kassovitz Anouk Grinberg Sandrine Kiberlain Albert Dupontel Jean-Louis Trintignant Nadia Barentin Bernard Bloch François Chattot Philippe Duclos Danièle Lebrun Armand de Baudry d'Asson Wilfred Benaïche François Berléand Philippe Bérodot Gilles Del Frate

A Self-Made Hero (1996)

Plot

Cast

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